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... less of this inconvenience is unavoidable in all important changes of habit . The young pupil in chirography never can become an elegant penman , till his bad habit of holding his pen is broken up ; though for a time the change may make ...
... less of this inconvenience is unavoidable in all important changes of habit . The young pupil in chirography never can become an elegant penman , till his bad habit of holding his pen is broken up ; though for a time the change may make ...
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... less extensive , to speak certain letters or syllables , which are elsewhere spoken with perfect ease . The same fact extends to different nations . There are some sounds of the English language , as the nice distinc- tion between d and ...
... less extensive , to speak certain letters or syllables , which are elsewhere spoken with perfect ease . The same fact extends to different nations . There are some sounds of the English language , as the nice distinc- tion between d and ...
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... less with the meaning of words . The way is now prepared to notice some of those dif- ficulties in articulation , which arise from the sounds to be spoken . The first and chief difficulty lies in the fact that arti- culation consists ...
... less with the meaning of words . The way is now prepared to notice some of those dif- ficulties in articulation , which arise from the sounds to be spoken . The first and chief difficulty lies in the fact that arti- culation consists ...
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... less uniform in metrical order ; then to prose , of the elevated and poetic kind ; then to common prose ; and then by degrees to the difficult com- binations at which he had been accustomed to stammer . In repeating certain words there ...
... less uniform in metrical order ; then to prose , of the elevated and poetic kind ; then to common prose ; and then by degrees to the difficult com- binations at which he had been accustomed to stammer . In repeating certain words there ...
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... less in the schools and universities of Eng- land and Scotland , than in our own . But what is the remedy ! It has often been said , the only good canon of elocution is , " enter into the spirit of what you utter . " If we were to have ...
... less in the schools and universities of Eng- land and Scotland , than in our own . But what is the remedy ! It has often been said , the only good canon of elocution is , " enter into the spirit of what you utter . " If we were to have ...
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Absalom accent action Ahimaaz angels answer arms art thou behold blood Cæsar cæsura Christian Cicero circumflex common dark dead death delivery denote distinction dread earth elocution eloquence emotion emphasis emphatic emphatic series eternal Euboea example Exercises expressed falling inflection falling slide father fault feeling fire gesture give grave habits hand hath hear heard hearers heart heaven HYMN Iago imitation immortal Jesus Joab Julius Cæsar king language look Lord Macd manner mark meaning Michael Cassio mind mountain never o'er open vowels orator palms united passions pause phatic poetry praise pride 15 principles PSALM reader remarks rhetorical rising slide rule sense sentence sentiment servant sleep soul sound speak speaker spirit stress syllable taste Tell thee thine things thought throne thunder tion tones utterance voice words